[Bug 1864515] [NEW] The install disk for 18.04.4 AMD64 failed boot loader installation on a HP DV7 laptop

2020-02-24 Thread David R. Wilson
Public bug reported: This was a HP DV7 with a Windows 7 drive and another new solid state drive for the Linux partition. I plan to swap the drives and try again if I can't get the boot loader to install. This laptop had Windows 7 and Ubuntu 18.04.3 on it until one of the drives failed. Problem

[Bug 1739727] [NEW] package selinux (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

2017-12-21 Thread David R. Wilson
Public bug reported: I tried to install selinux with sudo apt-get install selinux. Upon reboot one of the error messages was that the file system was not writable and could not make the directory /root/selinux. There was another complaint that may be related to gnome on the system, but that may

[Bug 1739716] [NEW] package mariadb-server-10.0 10.0.31-0ubuntu0.16.04.2 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/myisam_ftdump', which is also in package mysql-client-5.7 5.7.20-0ubun

2017-12-21 Thread David R. Wilson
Public bug reported: I am using cqrlog which uses an old mysql database. Apparently the later maria db routines don't care for competition. ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: mariadb-server-10.0 10.0.31-0ubuntu0.16.04.2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-104.127-lowlatenc

[Bug 1257462] Re: chromium-browser shutdown doesn't exit all processes

2016-03-30 Thread David R. Wilson
Some testing on odroid C2: Chromium browser with no extensions: droid@odroid64:~$ chromium-browser --disable-extensions Gtk-Message: Failed to load module "gail" Gtk-Message: Failed to load module "atk-bridge" Gtk-Message: Failed to load module "canberra-gtk-module" Gtk-Message: Failed to load mod

[Bug 994746] Re: "Dummy output" -- No sound in Ubuntu 12.04. Worked in 10.10

2012-12-17 Thread David R. Wilson
I am using an HP DV7 laptop (i7-2860QM) in /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base-conf: I commented out: # options snd-hda-intel model=auto (# added) Then added: options snd_hda_intel model=hp-dv7 Then closed the file and did: sudo alsa force-reload It came up running. The sound settings indicator appl